---
type: "Bill"
title: "Disability Benefits."
description: "Disability Benefits."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 1415"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1415 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "INSURANCE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "TEACHERS", "TSERS", "CHAPTERED", "INSURANCE", "DISABILITY", "REP. COLEMAN", "REP. MARTIN", "REP. T. HARRELL", "REP. J. HARRELL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coleman", "J. Harrell", "Martin"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-04-11"
last_action: "2007-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61efa52b-b45d-4bb0-b904-9fc543fc6feb"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H1415&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "09821cb63017b9b2a28e792dff8eb3fb7eccdb69e64806a0d70740e85f9bd427"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina HB 1415 (2007) — Disability Benefits.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v5.pdf)
7. **SL2007-325** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1415v6.pdf)

## Votes

- C Rpt Adopt — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Coleman — primary (person)
- J. Harrell — primary (person)
- Martin — primary (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Cotham — cosponsor (person)
- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Grady — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Pate — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- T. Harrell — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2007-07-31** Ch. SL 2007-325 `became-law`
- **2007-07-31** Signed By Gov. 7/31/2007 `executive-signature`
- **2007-07-31** Pres. To Gov. 7/31/2007 `executive-receipt`
- **2007-07-31** Ratified
- **2007-07-31** Conf Report Adopted
- **2007-07-31** Placed On Cal For 7/31/2007
- **2007-07-31** Conf Com Reported
- **2007-07-31** Conf Report Adopted
- **2007-07-31** Placed On Cal For 7/31/2007
- **2007-07-31** Conf Com Reported
- **2007-07-18** Conf Com Appointed
- **2007-07-17** Conf Com Appointed
- **2007-07-10** Failed concur in S/Com Sub
- **2007-07-09** Placed On Cal For 7/10/2007
- **2007-07-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-07-09** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2007-07-03** Engrossed
- **2007-07-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-03** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-28** Placed On Cal For 7/3/2007
- **2007-06-28** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2007-06-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-27** Re-ref Com On Pensions, Retirement & Aging `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-27** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-05-29** Ref To Com On Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-29** Rec From House
- **2007-05-24** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-05-23** Placed On Cal For 5/23/2007
- **2007-05-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-05-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-02** Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-12** Ref to the Com on Homeland Security, Military and Veterans Affairs and, if favorable, to the Com on Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-11** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61efa52b-b45d-4bb0-b904-9fc543fc6feb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).